Sermon
Lessons from Gethsemane
Center Church
Speaker: Josh Miller
September 14, 2022 · 52 min
Summary
Jesus' prayer in Gethsemane (Mark 14:32-36) demonstrates four essential responses to crisis: sharing struggles with godly community, focusing prayer on God's character and fatherhood, recalling God's power through His past faithfulness, and surrendering to God's purposes with joyful trust rather than resignation.
Highlights
Your best praying in any situation will not come from a thorough examination of your circumstance, but from a thorough exaltation of the character of God.
You don't just need what God can do. You need who he is.
More than Jesus wanted to escape pain and suffering, he wanted to see your salvation purchased on the cross.